The lack of patient education, trust between providers and patients, and medical-dental integration are three of the biggest hurdles in dentistry, according to this chief dental officer. Understanding ...

Scientists have discovered a growing link between oral health and kidney health, suggesting that problems in the mouth may be ...

Tooth decay is the most common chronic disease affecting children, and its consequences reach far beyond mouth pain.” ...

Many people think of dental care as something that only affects the mouth. They go to the dentist to clean their teeth, fix cavities, or prevent gum disease. But scientists are now discovering that ...

Years without dental insurance took a terrible toll on more than Katelyn Bowden’s teeth. Her worsening oral health affected all aspects of her life — her mental health, relationships, job prospects ...

According to the American Dental Association's 2024 survey data, approximately 40 million Americans wear some form of ...